Flora and fauna; whether symbolic or documenting one-time curiosities from foreign lands.
Self-indulgence and miserly greed, from Bacchanalian feasts to the miser’s gold coins.
Corot’s rural idylls, Turner’s sublime seascapes, and the faded grandeur of ancient Rome.
Times of grief and sadness epitomised by the pietà - the mourning of Christ’s dead body.
Begin your journey on a steam train in Paris and arrive by the calm waters of Canaletto’s Venice.
Experience the wrath of El Greco’s Christ or the fury of the penalties exacted by angered Greek gods.